Project Engineer

MGroup Water; Hapton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water services company in Hapton is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their MEICA Specialist Engineering Team. The role involves delivering jobs from initial surveys to completion, providing technical support, and managing materials on site. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in mechanical engineering and relevant experience in fast-paced environments. The position offers extensive benefits, including private health care, annual leave, and employee rewards.

Benefits

Matched or contributory pension scheme

Online GP service

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Private health care

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Proven track record of mechanical engineering within a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in handling a high volume of short duration site-based works.
• Understanding of water and wastewater process is beneficial.
• Knowledge of confined space working and rope access is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver jobs from initial surveys to on-site completion.
• Provide technical support to field and office engineering teams.
• Carry out site surveys based on client requirements.
• Write risk assessment and method statements.
• Support in procuring materials and managing job progress.

Skills

Mechanical engineering experience

Handling high volume short duration site-based works

Understanding of water and wastewater processes

Knowledge of temporary works

Valid UK driving licence

Job description

About The Role

Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?

We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

This role will be within our MEICA Specialist Engineering Team (formerly PMP Utilities), working out of our Burnley depot.

What will you be doing?

Working within our fast-paced MEICA Specialist Engineering Team, you will be involved in the delivery of jobs from initial surveys, through to on-site completion and close out. Supporting across our planned and reactive delivery streams, the jobs you will be involved in will range from short duration repair and support jobs, through to full pumping station and storm chamber fit outs.

Providing technical support to both the field and office engineering teams.

Carrying out site surveys based upon client requirements, and collating estimates for the required remediation.

Writing risk assessment and method statements, as part of the wider pre-job briefings and setting people to work.

Support the Project Delivery team in procuring materials, maintaining job progress, and making all parties aware of risks and delays.

What you'll bring

• A proven track record of mechanical engineering within a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in being able to handle a high volume of short duration site-based works.
• An understanding of the water and wastewater process, and the types of equipment in each is beneficial.
• Knowledge of temporary works, confined space working and rope access is beneficial.
• Valid UK driving licence.

What's in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

In addition, this role offers;

• Private health care for youplus health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!
• Personal Accident Cover

About us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We're one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

• We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
• We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
• We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
• We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

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